EUTOS CML prognostic scoring system predicts ELN-based 'event-free survival' better than Euro/Hasford and Sokal systems in CML patients receiving front-line imatinib mesylate


Uz B., BÜYÜKAŞIK Y., Atay H., Kelkitli E., Turgut M., Bektas Ö., ...More

HEMATOLOGY, vol.18, no.5, pp.247-252, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1179/1607845412y.0000000071
  • Journal Name: HEMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.247-252
  • Keywords: Chronic myeloid leukemia, Imatinib mesylate, Sokal scoring system, Euro/Hasford scoring system, EUTOS CML scoring system, CHRONIC MYELOID-LEUKEMIA, INTERFERON, RISK
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The validity of the three currently used chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) scoring systems (Sokal CML prognostic scoring system, Euro/Hasford CML scoring system, and the EUTOS CML prognostic scoring system) were compared in the CML patients receiving frontline imatinib mesylate.